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In 1952, Sei Fujii, lawyer, civil rights activist, and newspaper publisher, stood before the Califo…

Little Tokyo Historical Society • April 17, 2017

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Japanese Hospital: Keeping the Community Healthy

Beginning in the late 19th century, boosters of Los Angeles touted the region’s sunshine and …

Michael Okamura +2 • April 7, 2017

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 6

Read Part 5 >>As the second and third generation of Japanese in the United States grew to mat…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • April 23, 2010

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 5

Read Part 4 >>With the attack on Pearl Harbor, the attention of the entire nation was focused…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • April 16, 2010

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 4

Read Part 3 >>After this case Marion’s services were in such demand that the majority o…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • April 9, 2010

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 3

Read Part 2 >>In 1913, the year of graduation from law school for Miyasaki and Wright, the Al…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • April 2, 2010

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 2

Read Part 1 >>It was in USC Law School that some friendships developed which were to change t…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • March 26, 2010

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J. Marion Wright: Los Angeles' Patient Crusader 1890-1970 - Part 1

Firehorses need exercise. For the youngsters on 15th Street in early Los Angeles, it was a thrill o…

Janice Marion Wright LaMoree • March 19, 2010

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「正義の闘い」を映像に―藤田キャロル文子さん　その1

「藤井整氏のドキュメンタリーをつくろうと思っているのだけど、なにかアドバイスしてくれないでしょうか」昨年の秋のことでした。わたしは半年ぶりに、藤田キャロル文子さんと会ったとき、彼女からそのように…

Takamichi "Taka" Go • Dec. 27, 2011

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California Alien Land Law Repeal: 65 Years Ago Today, April 17